Lifton Community Academy
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Lifton Community Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Devon, South West.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 131 pupils. Lifton Community Academy is part of Learning Academy Partnership (South West).
Ofsted Rating
9
2013
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Academic Performance
Well below average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 42%
- Higher standard
- 4%
- Reading score
- 103
- Maths score
- 102
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
42%Boys
58%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Average
- Total pupils
- 131
- IDACI quintile
- 3 (Average)
- MAT name
- Learning Academy Partnership (South West)
Inspection history
Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.
Some aspects not as strong
Ungraded inspection on 21 May 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.
Read the inspection letter on Ofsted| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2013 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Good |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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Nearby Primary Schools
Other primary schools within about 5 miles of Devon.
Launceston Primary School
Cornwall · 3.3 mi
Windmill Hill Academy
Cornwall · 3.5 mi
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
Devon · 3.8 mi
St Josephs School
Cornwall · 3.8 mi
St Stephens Community Academy
Cornwall · 3.8 mi
Milton Abbot Primary School
Devon · 4.1 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Cornwall · 4.2 mi
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School
Devon · 4.3 mi